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John Dickinson

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    john dickinson

  • Birth

    He was born in Tabolt County, Maryland
  • career starter

    career starter

    Became a member of the delaware assembly. (exact date unknown)
  • Penssylvania election

    Penssylvania election

    He won the Pennsylvania election, where his views clashed with the beliefes of Benjamin Franklin (exact date unknown)
  • Declaration of Rights and Grivances

    Declaration of Rights and Grivances

    Was given the task to write the Declaration of Rights and Grievances. Also he served as a large player in the American Revolution by encouraging citizens of America to disregard certain laws, like the Stamp Act.
    ( exact date unknown)
  • married

    married

    Married the Beautiful Marry Norris. Daughter of the rich Isaac Norris.
  • A.O.C

    A.O.C

    Helped draft the A.O.C. and sign them. (date unknown)
  • Governor/President

    John was the chosen Governor/ President of Delaware.
    (date unknown)
  • Annopolis convention

    Elected president for it. (date unknown)
  • constitution

    constitution

    Helped draft the U.S. Constitution and signed it for Delaware (ate unknown)
  • State Senate

    State Senate

    Elected to the Delaware State Senate. during this time he furtherd the cause of abbolition of slavery. also helped pay for neighbors children aducation, prison reliefe and other charities. while most of his wealth was being donated to the "relief of the unhappy" (date unknown)
  • published

    Published to volumes of his written work on politics. (date unknown)
  • wife

    wife

    His wife Marry died. :? poor thing.
  • Death

    Death

    old poor guy dies, and gets burried